1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 98 L |